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How to get fromPort Alfred to Cape Townby taxi, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Port Alfred to Cape Town by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to East London, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Port Alfred to East London (ELS)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from East London (ELS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane ELS - CPT
    3h 23m
    R 1,972–3,749

  2. Taxi, bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Port Alfred to Grahamstowntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Cape Townbus bus
    14h 52m
    R 1,234–1,608

  3. Drive 898.4 km

    1. Drive from Port Alfred to Cape Towncar car 898.4 km
    9h 36m
    R 2,031–2,933

  4. Taxi, bus to Port Elizabeth, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Port Alfred to Grahamstowntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabethbus bus
    3. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane PLZ - CPT
    5h 29m
    R 1,903–3,331

  5. Taxi, bus via Gqeberha

    1. Take the taxi from Port Alfred to Grahamstowntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Grahamstown to Port Elizabethbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Elizabeth to Cape Townbus bus
    15h 5m
    R 1,298–1,651

  6. Drive via Bellville 883.7 km

    1. Drive from Port Alfred to Bellvillecar car 883.7 km
    10h 19m
    R 2,056–2,948

East London (ELS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
TicketR 1,088Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,011.2 km
  • Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Port Alfred, South Africa and Cape Town, South Africa?

There is no direct connection from Port Alfred to Cape Town. However, you can take the taxi to East London (ELS) airport, fly to Cape Town International Airport (CPT), then take the taxi to Cape Town. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Grahamstown then take the bus to Cape Town.

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